Black-fronted Duiker vs Devil fish

Cephalophus nigrifrons compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

  • Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern while Devil fish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-fronted Duiker Devil fish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Myliobatidae
Genus Cephalophus Mobula
Species Cephalophus nigrifrons Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Duiker and Devil fish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-fronted Duiker Devil fish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil fish

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-fronted Duiker

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil fish

No description available.

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